Herpes Zoster Rates Continue to Decline in People Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus but Remain Higher Than Rates Reported in the General US Population.

ABSTRACT: In the antiretroviral therapy era, herpes zoster incidence continued to decline in people living with HIV (PLWH). However, at 0.9 cases/100 person-years, rates in PLWH are substantially higher than the general US population; emphasizing the needs for studies of the subunit vaccine in PLWH.

SUBMITTER: Gilbert L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6579953 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature